Microcellular Model Evaluation for the Deformation of Dynamically Vulcanized EPDM/iPP Blends

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 531-542

  Wright, Kathryn J ^a   Indukuri, Kishore ^a   Lesser, Alan J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MONOMERS; MORPHOLOGY; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; STIFFNESS; STRESSES; THERMOPLASTICS; VULCANIZATION;

DYNAMIC VULCANIZATION; MICROCELLULAR MODEL;

POLYMER BLENDS;

EID: 1542604098     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.10043     Document Type: Article

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